1、Section Language Points(Warming Up,Prereading, Reading & Comprehending) date back to 追溯到;远在年代(教材P32)Collecting “exotic” plants,as they are called,dates back to the earliest times.收集所谓“异国”植物的行为要追溯到很久以前。These plant fossils date back to the age of the dinosaurs.这些植物化石可追溯至恐龙时代。Paper making in China date
2、s back to about 200 BC.在中国大约公元前200年就开始造纸了。date back todate from追溯到up to date 流行的;时髦的out of date 过时的;陈旧的This bronze bell dates from the 16th century.这口铜钟是在十六世纪制造的。Cassette tape recorders are out of date now.现在,盒式磁带录音机过时了。【提示】date back to和date from都没有进行时态和被动语态。完成句子牛津和剑桥的历史可追溯到十三世纪。Oxford and Cambridge
3、 the thirteenth century.展出的服装都过时了。The dresses on show are 我们计算机上的信息都是最新的。All our information is on the computer.【答案】date fromout of dateup to date distant adj.远的;远处的;不友好的(教材P32)Many ancient civilisations saw the value of bringing back plants from distant lands.许多古代文明社会都懂得从遥远的地方把植物带回来的价值。This palmer
4、came from a very distant place.这个朝圣者来自非常远的地方。distant adj.疏远的;远方的a distant attitude 冷淡的态度be distant towards sb. 对某人冷淡distance n. 距离;远离at a distance of 在距离远的地方at a/some distance 隔一段距离;距离稍远些in the distance 在远处keep sb.at a distance 对某人保持疏远His stepson is still very distant towards him.他的继子对他仍然很疏远。We spot
5、ted them at a distance of two hundred yards.我们在相距200码处就看到了他们。The shop is at a distance from where they live.商店离他们的住所有一段路。完成句子他对我采取冷淡的态度。He took toward me.把食物放在离狗三米远的地方。Place the food three meters from the dog.远处有一座高山。There stands a high mountain 她喜欢与人保持一段距离。She likes to keep people 【答案】a distant att
6、itudeat a distance ofin the distanceat a distance (教材P32)However,it was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that the exploration of the botanical world began on a large scale然而,直到18世纪和19世纪人们对植物世界的大规模探索才开始。(1)【句式分析】 这是一个强调句,强调until后的时间。在not.until结构中,如果强调until后的时间(状语从句),要与not一并提前。It was
7、not until his wife left that he came.他妻子走了之后他才来。It was not until the rain stopped that they started.直到雨停他们才出发。如果“not until.”结构置于句首时,主句的语序要用倒装结构,而until引导的句子不倒装。在until 引导的时间状语从句中,主句若是一般将来时,从句往往用一般现在时或现在完成时。Not until the teacher came in did the students stop talking.直到老师进来学生们才停止讲话。I wont stop shouting
8、until you let me go.你不放我走,我就一直喊叫。完成句子直到我第二天早晨见到玛格丽特才感到高兴。It was that I felt happy.直到电影开始她才到。Not until the film had begun 【答案】not until I saw Margaret next morningdid she arrive(2)on a large scale 大规模地The medicine is now in produce on a large scale.这种药现在正大规模地生产。scale n大小,规模;等级;比例,尺度vt. 改变尺寸大小,缩放;攀登sc
9、ale up 增加scale down 减少The prices were scaled up by 10 percent.物价上涨百分之十。We are going to scale down the number of trees being felled.我们要减少树的砍伐数量。完成句子任何没有市当局许可的大规模游行都是禁止的。Any public march without the permission of the city authorities is forbidden.这张地图的比例是一厘米代表一公里。 this map is one kilometer to the cent
10、imeter.零售价格提高了百分之五。Retail prices were by 5 percent.【答案】on a large scaleThe scale ofscaled up conflict n斗争;冲突(教材P32)Brave young men took the opportunity of going on botanical expeditions,often facing many dangers including disease,nearstarvation,severe environments and conflicts with the local people
11、.勇敢的年轻人借机进行植物探索活动,他们常常面临许多危险,如疾病、饥饿、残酷的环境以及同当地居民的冲突。Hes got involved in a political conflict he cant extricate himself from.他陷在一场政治斗争中不能脱身。in conflict with.与冲突come into conflict with.与冲突;与矛盾conflict vt. 冲突;争执conflict with. 与冲突Do British laws conflict with any international laws? 英国法律有没有和任何国际法相抵触?My
12、interests are in conflict with theirs.我的利益与他们的冲突。明辨异同conflict/fight/struggleconflict由于严重不一致而引起抵触或冲突。fight本意“打仗;战斗”,指“任何形式的斗争”,特别强调“短兵相接”。struggle本意是“挣扎”,指“克服某种障碍或困难,以达到某种目的”,意味着“处境难”。完成句子所以我们总是生活在冲突中。Therefore we are always living 他们的政治观点与我们的不一致。Their political views ours.她经常与婆婆发生争执。She often her mo
13、therinlaw.选词填空(conflict/struggle/fight)There is a between religion and science.He with his brother again.He is still with AIDS.【答案】in conflictsconflict withcomes into conflict withconflictfoughtstruggling restriction n限制;约束(教材P33)At that time,there were restrictions on the movement of Europeans.那时候欧
14、洲人的活动受到限制In general,such a restriction is hard to impose.通常难于施加那样的约束。lift/remove restrictions on解除对的限制restrict v. 限制;限定restrict sb.to sth. 限制某人某物restrictive adj. 严格限制的The government has agreed to lift restrictions on press freedom.政府已经同意撤销对新闻自由的限制。I restrict myself to smoking two cigarettes a day.我限
15、定自己每天只抽两支烟。完成句子我们一直要求政府解除对食品出口的限制。We have been asking the government to food export.旅行是我的梦想,但是繁忙的工作生活限制了我的机会。Travel is my dream,but a busy working life has my opportunities.现行的建筑规定非常严格。The current building regulations are very 【答案】lift restrictions onrestrictedrestrictive fluency n流利;流畅(教材P33).he de
16、veloped his fluency in Chinese and dressed as a Chinese man,even shaving his head in the Chinese style.他努力使自己的汉语讲得流利,并且穿着中国的服装,甚至像中国人一样削发。She speaks Swahili with great fluency.她说的斯瓦希里语非常流利。with fluency流畅地;滔滔不绝fluent adj. 流利的;熟练的be fluent in 在某方面熟练fluently adv. 熟练地He is fluent in a dozen foreign lang
17、uages.他通晓十多种外国语言。He speaks English and French with equal fluency.他说英语和法语同样流利。完成句子他英语说得非常流利。He speaks English 你很难相信我们首相能够熟练掌握八门外语。You couldnt imagine our prime minister eight foreign languages.你说得比我更流利。You speak more than me.【答案】with great fluencywas fluent influently (教材P33)Not only did Fortune intr
18、oduce over 120 species of plants to Western gardens but he also shipped 20,000 tea plants from Shanghai to India,where a successful tea industry was established.福琼不仅把120余种植物引入西方园林,而且还把两万株茶树用船从上海运到了印度,印度的制茶工业就成功地发展起来了。【句式分析】句中的not only.but also.表示“不但而且”,因为not only置于句首,因此not only分句用部分倒装。Not only does
19、the television appeal to those who can read but to those who cant.电视不仅吸引识字的人,而且也吸引了不识字的人。Not only had the poor man been fined,but also he had been sent to prison.这个可怜的人不仅被罚款,而且还被送进了监狱。not only.but also连接的两个部分,通常必须是对称的并列成分。例如,连接两个主语、连接两个状语等等。连接并列主语时,谓语的数用就近原则。not only.but also 不能用在否定句中。not only 不能拆开使
20、用,但but also却可以分开使用。Not only you but also Mr.Zhang teaches in this college.不仅你, 张老师也在此学院教书。 They completed the project not only punctually but also perfectly.他们不仅准时完成工程,而且完成得很出色。完成句子不仅仅老师,所有的学生都对足球感兴趣。Not only but also all the students are interested in football.不仅是你,我们也都错了。Not only you but also we 【
21、答案】the teacher himselfare wrong appeal to (对某人)有吸引力;呼吁;恳求(教材P33)One of the collectors was Father Farges,who collected 37 seeds from a tree that had appealed to him.其中一位收集者法尔热神父,从他所喜爱的一棵树上收集了37粒种子。The prisoner appealed to the judge for mercy.囚犯恳求法官开恩。appeal to sb.to do sth.请求某人做某事appeal to sb.for sth
22、. 请求某人某事appeal for sth. 呼吁某事;请求给予某物appeal to sb. 向某人申诉;对某人有吸引力appeal vi.有吸引力;呼吁;恳请;恳求;上诉;申诉n吸引力;呼吁;恳求;上诉appealing adj. 有吸引力的;有趣的;恳求的Let us appeal to the President to aid us.让我们恳求总统援助我们。Films of that sort have lost their appeal for children.那种电影对孩子们已经没有吸引力了。【温馨提示】appeal to短语中的to为介词,后面跟名词、代词或动名词形式。完成句子我不能说吸烟对我有多大吸引力。I can not say smoking me very much.她恳求我们和她一起去。She go with her.警方呼吁公众提供有关这宗罪案的信息。The police are the public information about the crime.【答案】appeals toappealed to us toappealing to;for